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Brandon Nakashima
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The Laver Cup is a men's team tennis event pitting Team World against Team Europe, named after Australian great Rod Laver. The term is trending in Australia and internationally as day one action unfolds, with reports that Nakashima's win pulled Team World level, giving the tournament a strong start and keeping fans and sports media focused on the results as the event progresses.
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Team World has taken a 5-3 lead over Team Europe after the opening day of the Laver Cup. Alex de Minaur saved match point to stun Alexander Zverev in a dramatic comeback, while Brandon Nakashima beat Jakub Mensik to level the tie at 1-1 early on. Carlos Alcaraz is set to play doubles as the competition continues.